umr bhar dekha kie marane kee raah
mar gae par dekhie dikhalaen kya
dekhie laatee hai us shokh kee nakhavat kya rang
us kee har baat pe ham naam-e-khuda kahate hain
kaam us se aa pada hai ki jis ka jahaan mein
leve na koee naam sitam-gar kahe bagair
gar tujh ko hai yaqeen-e-ijaabat dua na maang
yaanee bagair-e-yak-dil-e-be-mudda na maang
sau baar band-e-ishq se aazaad ham hue
par kya karen ki dil hee adoo hai faraag ka
laazim tha ki dekho mira rasta koee din aur
tanha gae kyoon ab raho tanha koee din aur
mujh tak kab un kee bazm mein aata tha daur-e-jaam
saaqee ne kuchh mila na diya ho sharaab mein
pakade jaate hain farishton ke likhe par na-haq
aadamee koee hamaara dam-e-tahareer bhee tha
dil mein zauq-e-vasl o yaad-e-yaar tak baaqee nahin
aag is ghar mein lagee aisee ki jo tha jal gaya
daam-e-har-mauj mein hai halqa-e-sad-kaam-e-nahang
dekhen kya guzare hai qatare pe guhar hote tak